The Sounds of Music : Science of Musical Scales III – Indian Classical

10/14/2019
by   Sushan Konar, et al.
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In the previous articles of this series, we have discussed the development of musical scales particularly that of the heptatonic scale which forms the basis of Western classical music today. In this last article, we take a look at the basic structure of scales used in Indian classical music and how different `raga's are generated through the simple process of scale shifting.

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